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Telegram Hands U.S. Authorities Data on Thousands of Users

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days ago

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The number of data requests fulfilled by Telegram skyrocketed, with the company providing data to U.S. authorities on 2,253 users last year.

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Just look at the Patriot Act. Did it catch a single terrorist?

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